| Fishhook 1. (n.) A hook for catching fish. 2. (n.) A hook with a pendant, to the end of which the fish-tackle is hooked. Thesaurus Entries bait, birdlime, bola, cobweb, dragnet, fly, gill net, ground bait, hook, jig, lariat, lasso, lime, lure, meshes, net, noose, plug, pound net, purse seine, seine, snare, sniggle, spinner, springe, squid, toils, trawl, wobbler |